White Prairie Aster (Symphyotrichum Falcatum) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Symphyotrichum falcatum is a perennial flowering plant in the Asteraceae family, known for its white daisy-like flowers and native to North American prairies.

White Prairie Aster

White Prairie Aster

Symphyotrichum Falcatum

Symphyotrichum falcatum is a perennial flowering plant in the Asteraceae family, known for its white daisy-like flowers and native to North American prairies.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:pollinator attractant, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for White Prairie Aster

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Symphyotrichum